GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |